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Dancing Moose Montessori River Park

Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–2

South Jordan, UT

10995 S River Front Pkwy, South Jordan, UT 84095

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • BYears serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • The only Montessori school in South Jordan
  • One of the 3 largest Montessori schools in Utah
  • One of the most diverse private schools in Utah

In South Jordan, Utah, Dancing Moose Montessori River Park is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through 2nd grade. About 81 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher. The school day runs about 7 hours, 192 days a year. Utah has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–2
Students
81
Teachers
10 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 40 girls, 41 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Montessori
School day
About 7 hours
School year
192 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 80% of Montessori elementary schools in Utah.
    • Compared with 15 Montessori elementary schools in Utah.

    Students by survey year

    88’17–1882’19–2081’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K215
    K47
    123
    211

    Student body

    White48%
    Two or more races25%
    Asian12%
    Hispanic or Latino7%
    Black7%

    Help paying tuition in Utah

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Dancing Moose Montessori River Park whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Dancing Moose Montessori River Park

    What grades does Dancing Moose Montessori River Park serve?

    Dancing Moose Montessori River Park serves grades Pre-K–2.

    How many students attend Dancing Moose Montessori River Park?

    About 81 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Dancing Moose Montessori River Park?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Utah has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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